Question

Corrosion is the example of a. erosion b. electrolysis c. reduction d. oxidation

Answer 1

Corrosion is the example of oxidation

Answer 2

Corrosion is an example of oxidative degradation.

• Corrosion is a chemical reaction that involves the conversion of a substance, mostly metal, to its oxide.
• Corrosion is mostly observed in substances that are unstable in free form and so get oxidized easily to attain stability.

• The most common example of corrosion is rusting of iron, where iron oxide is formed from iron.
• Corrosion is usually destructive in nature.